, that tour will begin at 2 00 p. M. , or trustees may have a Board Meeting at its 00 p. M. And were those of you with tickets at 3 00 p. M. Thank you very much for attending. Lady hale, thank you very much. [applause] you are watching American History tv. 48 hours of American History tv programming on cspan3. Follow us on twitter for a schedule of upcoming programs and to keep up with the latest history news. Welcome to omaha on American History tv. Founded in 1854 by speculators from neighboring Council Bluffs, iowa this city on the banks of the Missouri River became a terminus for the Transcontinental Railroad, helping spur the towns growth in its early days. With a population over 400,000 today omaha is nebraskas largest cities. With the help of our cox Cable Partners, we will explore the history of this midwestern city. Coming up, here about omahas military history. The air force base was once a home to the Strategic Air command during the cold war. The might and strength of the a
Our cities tour visits tacoma, washington, to learn more about its unique history and literary life. For six years, we have traveled to u. S. Cities, bringing the literary scene and Historic Sites to our viewers. You can read more at cspan. Org citiestour. Years before the arrival of the Transcontinental Railroad, tacoma was not dissimilar from most of the other small communities around puget sound, and really in the Pacific Northwest. The population presence was predominantly native american. By the end of the 19th century, coming over the oregon trail and some by sea, small little villages really of europeans had theved, that mostly along shoreline, and that was because the primary purpose here for people settling was cutting timber and milling timber that was then sent down to San Francisco. That prompted a lot of entrepreneurs and small investors and adventurers to come up and begin to build cities. So, seattle, bellingham, wereetown, olympia all ofll, smallish communities 50 to a
Man we must go back along it, many miles and many years. Watch the entire film sunday at 4 00 p. M. Eastern here on American History tv. Only on cspan3. Welcome to sioux falls, on American History tv. The falls of the Big Sioux River, is south dakotas largest city, with a population of about 175,000. With help from our Cable Partners, we will explore the citys rich history. Theng up, here about different groups of people who called the Northern Plains home over the past 300 years. Later, find out why sioux falls was abandoned just a few years after it was first settled. Now, we begin our look at the citys history, as we take you to the home of south dakotas first u. S. Senator. We are in the pettigrew home and museum, the home of u. S. Senator Richard Franklin pettigrew, who served in the senate from 1889 until 1901. He actually lived in the home from 1911, until his death in 1926. In 1880 nine, this was one of the most modern homes that you would have found. It had radiators, indoor a
An attempted kidnapping in roxbury. Police asking for the publics help. Emily sera congi is live in roxbury where parents are on edge. Sera they are. Parents are concerned and the victims family as well as police hoping anyone with information will come forward. The journey to School Begins early in this roxbury neighborhood. This attempted kidnapping near a bus stop, parents are more watchful than ever. For something to happen in your backyard like this is terrible. Sera Boston Police say at the corner of blue hill avenue in brooklyn street a young girl walking alone was grabbed before 6 30 tuesday morning. The stepfather of the victim says she managed to get away with the help of a bystander. Punched him and she started screaming. Person of interest hoping someone can identify him and potentially help solve the crime. Please report him. Sera parents at the bus stop near where the incident happened say kids should never be alone. Children should not be walking to the bust up by themse
Reserved for their use later in the day. Further, that the following following the prayer and pledge, the majority leader be recognized as under the previous order. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Grassley senators should expect four roll call votes at 11 30 tomorrow morning as well as one additional vote after lunch. If there is no further business to come before the senate, i ask that it stand adjourned until the previous order under the provisions of s. Res. 534 as a further mark of respect to william l. Armstrong a former United States senator from colorado. I yield the floor. The presiding officer pursuant to the provisions of s. Res. 534 the Senate Stands adjourned until 9 30 a. M. Tomorrow as a further mark of respect to the late senator it was at central that he developed his style of writing and he was introduced to the work of Carl Sandburg and walt whitman through teacher ms. Weimer and he also composed a poem welfare that disk kind of famous with susanna jones.